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'The Harper House is at the extreme left. Confederate scout Bill Harper killed here during the civil war. The little log house in the center was the home of Leonard and Phebe Hinkle Harper for about nine years. Ther were married Dec. 19, 1816. They lived at Mouth of Seneca four years. Then lived near the Old Cave School House seven years (now Riley Kimble place.) So they would have moved to this log house about 1827. They built the large house here seen to the left in 1836. This farm is 8 miles above Circleville and was long known as the Meadows. Leonard and Phebe had three sons and six daughters. Later Leonard H. Hammer lived here and raised his family of two sons and six daughters. Then his son John and Ada his wife lived here and the farm was in the family continuously until she was killed Sept. 9, 1925. The boy in the foreground is Luther Hammer.'

1. Harper House on Upper North Fork, Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014157
Title:
Harper House on Upper North Fork, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1940
Description:
'The Harper House is at the extreme left. Confederate scout Bill Harper killed here during the civil war. The little log house in the center was the home of Leonard and Phebe Hinkle Harper for about nine years. Ther were married Dec. 19, 1816. They lived at Mouth of Seneca four years. Then lived near the Old Cave School House seven years (now Riley Kimble place.) So they would have moved to this log house about 1827. They built the large house here seen to the left in 1836. This farm is 8 miles above Circleville and was long known as the Meadows. Leonard and Phebe had three sons and six daughters. Later Leonard H. Hammer lived here and raised his family of two sons and six daughters. Then his son John and Ada his wife lived here and the farm was in the family continuously until she was killed Sept. 9, 1925. The boy in the foreground is Luther Hammer.'
'The old Harper home was built before 1818.'

2. Harper Home at Seneca Rocks, Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014341
Title:
Harper Home at Seneca Rocks, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
'The old Harper home was built before 1818.'
Carrie Harper Harman (on right) and unidentified woman sitting on a bench.

3. Carrie Harper Harmon on Bench, Likely Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052742
Title:
Carrie Harper Harmon on Bench, Likely Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1915
Description:
Carrie Harper Harman (on right) and unidentified woman sitting on a bench.

4. Feeding Horses, Likely Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052743
Title:
Feeding Horses, Likely Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1910
Harper family from Pendleton County at Maryland Casualty Company office.

5. Harper Family at Maryland Casualty Company Office

IDNO:
052744
Title:
Harper Family at Maryland Casualty Company Office
Date:
ca. 1890-1948
Description:
Harper family from Pendleton County at Maryland Casualty Company office.
Portrait of Charles Harper, born March 9, 1862, died October 12, 1947.

6. Charles Harper

IDNO:
052745
Title:
Charles Harper
Date:
undated
Description:
Portrait of Charles Harper, born March 9, 1862, died October 12, 1947.
Portrait of the Harper family.

7. Harper Family Portrait, Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052746
Title:
Harper Family Portrait, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Portrait of the Harper family.
Photograph previously identified as Carrie and Lester Harper.

8. Elizabeth Harper and friend

IDNO:
052747
Title:
Elizabeth Harper and friend
Date:
undated
Description:
Photograph previously identified as Carrie and Lester Harper.
Carrie Harper Harman (on right) and sister Betty Brody Teter (on left).

9. Carrie and Betty Harper

IDNO:
052748
Title:
Carrie and Betty Harper
Date:
undated
Description:
Carrie Harper Harman (on right) and sister Betty Brody Teter (on left).
Carrie Harper Harman (on right) and unidentified woman looking at a book.

10. Carrie Harper and Unidentified Woman

IDNO:
052749
Title:
Carrie Harper and Unidentified Woman
Date:
undated
Description:
Carrie Harper Harman (on right) and unidentified woman looking at a book.
Portrait of the Harper family. Pictured are Charles and Loretta, parents, Carrie Harper, daughter, and Mary Alice, Carrie's daughter.

11. Harper Family

IDNO:
052750
Title:
Harper Family
Date:
undated
Description:
Portrait of the Harper family. Pictured are Charles and Loretta, parents, Carrie Harper, daughter, and Mary Alice, Carrie's daughter.
Unidentified members of the Harper family with puppies.

12. Harper Family and Puppies, Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052751
Title:
Harper Family and Puppies, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Unidentified members of the Harper family with puppies.